Handmade doll: Native Hawaiian
Part of the Stitches collection.ST-TNZ-TI-0292
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Native Hawaiian

Tina P.Tennessee, USA

The story

Be safe – take care of you. Don’t put yourself at risk; unsafe sex, using IV drugs. I used to think I was invincible but that wasn’t the case of course. Now I live the best way I can and try to have hope for the future. Memphis, Tennessee

About this doll
Represents
HIV/AIDS
Birth date
December 3, 1972
Diagnosis
Unknown

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These dolls, created by women with HIV/AIDS, show that the disease is one with multiple layers that each woman must peel away in order to live a positive life.

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